Part 10Assured tenancy allowances

Chapter 5Writing-down allowances

Entitlement to and calculation of writing-down allowances

507Entitlement to writing-down allowance

1

A person is entitled to a writing-down allowance for a chargeable period if—

a

qualifying expenditure has been incurred on a building,

b

that person is or has been an approved body,

c

at the end of that chargeable period the person is entitled to the relevant interest in the building, and

d

at the end of that chargeable period, the building is or includes a qualifying dwelling-house or two or more qualifying dwelling-houses.

2

A person claiming a writing-down allowance may require the allowance to be reduced to a specified amount.